Senior C++ Developer

🚀 Software Engineer (C++) – Financial Trading SystemsKey Details:🌍 Work Model: 100% Remote🕒 Working Hours: NYC Time Zone (Minimum 6h overlap required)💰 Contract & Rate: B2B, 40 - 65 USD💻 About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer (C++) to work on all aspects of our distributed financial trading systems. This role requires strong C++ development and debugging skills, the ability to understand intricate architectures, and breaking down issues in real-time, distributed financial trading environments.🛠️ Job ResponsibilitiesDevelop and enhance core trading systems for Fixed Income and Derivative Securities.Work effectively in a small, high-performing software development team.Collaborate with both technical team members and non-technical business stakeholders.Contribute to the continuous improvement of the trading technology stack.🎯 Required QualificationsEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.Experience: 5+ years of professional C++ development experience (C++14/20) in Windows/Linux environments.Core Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in object-oriented design, STL, multithreading, and concurrency (synchronization, parallelism).Networking: Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, latency, throughput) and network programming.System Architecture: Proven experience building complex, distributed, high-throughput, low-latency, and resilient systems.Debugging: Strong debugging skills and the ability to quickly understand and work within large, complex codebases.Modern Tools: Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to accelerate ramp-up on large codebases, improve system understanding, and enhance debugging and development productivity.Soft Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams. Self-driven, proactive, and capable of independently ramping up in complex environments.🌟 Preferred QualificationsDomain Knowledge: Experience building financial software or trading systems (Fixed Income, Derivatives).Best Practices: Strong focus on code quality, testing methodologies, and system reliability.Databases: Familiarity with SQL stored procedures and relational database design and implementation.